Rye Stinson
Ryerson "Rye" Stinson, occupational therapist and certified hand therapist at Johns Hopkins Medicine, where he directs the Golf Rehabilitation/Performance Program and is founder of OutPerform Golf.
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Sep 6, 2026
Rye StinsonGUEST
This is something that I actually had kind of come up with when I was a freshman in a first year OT student.
Rye StinsonGUEST
I sort of dreamt about this blend of golf and occupational therapy and, and that kind of stuff.
Rye StinsonGUEST
But I think where a lot of sports and performance programs develop is there has to be a strong interest from somebody.
17 MINS LATER
Keith JonesHOST
What's the most common injury, wrist or otherwise, or hand or otherwise, that you see?
Keith JonesHOST
How do you go about addressing those when you're working with a golfer specifically and you're working the rehab and such?
Rye StinsonGUEST
Well, I mean, on my end, obviously, I want to make sure that let's say the moving parts are moving.
Rye StinsonGUEST
So if we think about this kind of like a car, like all the connecting pieces and such are there.
Rye StinsonGUEST
Like there should be some functional and normative ranges at your wrist and your hand, your fingers, so on and so forth.
Keith JonesHOST
But when you talk about them versus what you're doing, what's the association? How does that come together? In terms of? You, in terms of you.
Josh NicholsHOST
So how proactive are you in your kind of planning your weeks or your days of like, I need to get golf in?
Rye StinsonGUEST
If I told you my prep for like a test or if I'm going to give a talk for something, you would be like, oh my God, that would be terrifying.
10 MINS LATER
Josh NicholsHOST
Do you feel like you accidentally qualified for the US Mid-Am or like I showed up and who knows how it's going to go and oh, I played good or did it feel like systematic? No, no, no.